Hassan Chokr at a gun store (U.S. Attorney photo)

Hassan Chokr, 38, of Dearborn, was sentenced Wednesday in Detroit federal court to 2 years and 10 months in prison after going on an antisemitic tirade outside a Bloomfield Township synagogue in December 2022.

According to court documents, Chokr drove through the parking lot of Temple Beth El as Jewish parents walked their preschoolers into the building, yelling, “Do you support Israel . . . How dare you . . . You are going to pay . . . Fuck Israel and Jews!” He repeatedly called a Black security guard the n-word and yelled, “Y’all are going to die!”

After being asked to leave, Chokr drove to a gun store in Dearborn. While there, he looked at a variety of weapons, held each one in his hands, and at times pointed and aimed them with his f

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